Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical in Portugal
Portugal: Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical was 6.41 million Number in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
6.41 million Number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
17th
of 37 countries
All-time high
7.12 million Number
in 2019
All-time low
5.58 million Number
in 2010
Years of data
11
2005–2021
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical in Portugal, 2005–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical in Portugal is 6.41 million Number, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical in Portugal peaked at 7.12 million Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.58 million Number, in 2010.
Portugal ranks 17th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.75 million Number | — |
| 2006 | 6.81 million Number | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 6.69 million Number | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 6.89 million Number | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 6.81 million Number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 5.58 million Number | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 6.71 million Number | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 6.74 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 7.12 million Number | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 6.30 million Number | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 6.41 million Number | +1.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 6.41 million Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.51 million Number, 85% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 6.41 million Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.96 million Number, 92% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.79 million Number | 6.69 million Number | 6.89 million Number | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.54 million Number | 5.58 million Number | 7.12 million Number | 4 |
| 2020s | 6.36 million Number | 6.30 million Number | 6.41 million Number | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical in Portugal?
- Hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical in Portugal was 6.41 million Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 7.12 million Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.58 million Number in 2010.
- How does Portugal rank for hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical?
- Portugal ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical data (1999-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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